The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-08-07

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sill.
Two countrym.n being neeeed at = brace game Of
poker.
Two girls making shirts for Twenty-Five cents day
apiece.
young man calling on his girl and trying to eeono
mize Ras. .
ca, jumping on o canarys cage Qineman yelled and
bird was sAved).
O.. Just about to bs hit by an empty bottle coming
from upper window.
A father mother and four children making meal OF
of o boiled soup bone and three potatoes
Seventeen Anarchists hiding In the corner Of the room
until the policemen on the beat went by.
A pitcher Of water on its way down to q serenader
who was playing " Sweet vioets" on a guitar.
baby pulling dogs tall. and three cats keeping
watch the body OF an old woman who had starved
to death in garrett
SEQ from up the poles" said a telephone line
man, who called himself Smith. Yesterday.
is Is St mns oser Ssrs Viz
curly hair and an all-broke,up walk About .
month ago he had been following a troubled
and wasn't paying much attention to whore he
was, when, without knowing II, he went up q
POLE that tn at s
but they say he amt been back to see his wife
That reminds me. though. Of something
tive climbin' pole to get evidence Well. l
didn't either; but got what was moron o
months pay once for telling Q detective what
saw from up a pole while no stood at the
THAT wasn't what was reminded off, though.
did know OF Q husband climbing pole once.
1t was at the side Of his own house one even.
ArsGfHHi see s ior myself 4 It kills me- he said
and here es The loan Of my spurs, and hoping
you won't fall and break your neck He'd been
watching the house, you see, when come
something had got across our lines. He put
on the spurs and elumb up It wi. wasn't ot1d very
pG So b he
there there WAS q light. He didn't stay moren
half minute. and then he came sliding down
looked kind Of queer. and was starting for the
front door without waiting tH take the spurs
that. l might get better view Of the lines from
up the pole. and maybe see where the trouble
second story time enough to sec into the room
before he got there there Tas only bar woman
asisy she wers .s soo and Size photo
graph before her on the table. Tho light was
turned on strong, and could see TIE picture
She was readin' over some old letters and
seemed to be Q cryin' like, with her hand on the
kd head The nsbs %ndow Ne came and
"'Salp seq he.
sos sor 59 ana
"sai? seq he. I've been brute. I've left
you alone for NV. week. S Fys suspected you.
y" And then she sort OF gave little squeal,
and he Topped his arms around her as she sat
Hoped it's arms around them both. and she
Kids long yellow hair got mixed up with all
R Waiting ing to LOOK at things as didn't me.
orally see him on the roofs. Jim, over there,
with his arm In the cling, is the last one, that
got ssa aim Inc over the ROOT Of Big banker that
lives up on Forty NTH street and a., has been
haa GOT uS as being oae The bate
S En0 was sAa just No o1 whe,her he had
was short. and the stick the banker had was
i Tas ess dSwn e the neTt
earthquake or something had landed on their
roof but Jim told them he had only fell from a
before they had time to nsk him anything
about who was to pay for .mending the roof"
Curious. however, and interesting as are the
gens, 1t Is doubtful II any of them are one-hali
so curious as what citizens might see In one
sixth floor OF the Western Union building
| From It's single small window the view y
roof OF st. Pani's. The smoky haze Of the
| roofs and the roar OF the street creep up from
| far below In vague luAvers OF sight and sound
| Insulation which covers the wires. Three OF
| four broken backed chairs, .prudently fastened
inS m cars m' on Nv some otbsr Sanartma1t
are AL the furniture. The room Is dark anc
| dingy
Every wire that enters the building mus
| pasa through this room before Il can get 10 thf
| operating room overhead. Lying In Irregular
clusters and tangled masses. inextricable ant